Tuesday, November 5, 2013

Norm..almost complete


Norm is close to completion.  Few little tweeks.  20"X20" acrylic

Friday, November 1, 2013

updates on 2 works in progress


Just a little more to go on the one above.  


This is a fun piece...about half way done!

Monday, October 28, 2013

Art classes-Never too late to join in!



Art classes are ongoing at Corridor Arts in Solon.  Join a relaxed group on Mondays and Wednesdays.
Call Susan at 319-270-1686 for more information.

Wednesday, October 9, 2013

Lucys in Charge...work in progress


This darling great dane, Lucy, runs a friends office from the sofa!
Sofa is getting close..not loving the plaid! Changing the color of the blanket slightly. Can't wait to work on Lucy herself as she is just blocked in at this point.
The size is 24" X 36"

Friday, September 20, 2013

Work in progress update!


Here is an update of my current work in progress...
each step is attempting to show more depth.  
Possible title...What could have been...A different time and place!

Wednesday, September 11, 2013

Pet Portraits for Christmas



Plan ahead for Christmas....Paintings of your precious pet is a perfect gift!
Call Susan 319-270-1686 to discus commissions.

Thursday, September 5, 2013

Beaux Arts Festival this weekend

Don't have anything to do this Saturday and Sunday?  I will be at the Beaux Arts festival if Davenport, IA.  A great show located right in front of the Figge Museum of Art.  www.figgeartmuseum.org
As a bonus there is FREE entry to the Museum this weekend!

Friday, August 30, 2013

Work in progress...


I am taking baby steps on this..each step is to bring more depth into the painting whether it be by use of perspective, color or shadow.

Wednesday, August 28, 2013

New art classes starting

Fall is here and time for the fall art class schedule.  
Mondays after school-teen art classes
Monday evenings Adult & advanced teen painting
Wednesday noon-Adult painting
Wednesday after school-youth art (1 1/2 hours)
Each class is $25 
If you do not have supplies a $5 supply fee will be applied until you are able to bring your own.
Private lessons and art parties are available.
call Susan at 319-270-1686 for more info!
Classes are held at Solon's Corridor Arts right on Main Street!

New work in progress


This is a very large painting that I have started (30"X40").  Possibly a beginning to a new series.  Been working on the layout for a couple weeks and am now starting to apply colors.

Tuesday, June 4, 2013

Summer Art Classes are Heating up!

Summer is HERE!!!!
Feel Creative?
Got some great classes in progress on Mondays and Wednesdays!
Youth, Teen and Adults classes can be joined at anytime.
Feel like a little mixed media?  Painting? Drawing?
We do it all in a project that you pick.
Call Susan at 319-270-1686 for more information.

Tuesday, May 7, 2013

Summer art classes Solon, Iowa City and Cedar Rapids area!

Summer has sneaked up on me!!  Time to set summer class schedules!

Youth class (elementary and middle school) Wednesday 3:30 to 5pm
Teen (middle school and high school) Monday 4 to 6pm & Wednesday 10 to 12pm
Adult classes-Monday 6 to 8pm and Wednesday 12 to 2pm

This schedule can be massaged yet.  Private lessons are available.
Easy pay...weekly or monthly(your choice)



Tuesday, April 16, 2013

Bordeaux and Brushes just booked!!

Just booked...a Bordeaux and Brushes Bachelorette party...Looks to be a good time.  
If you have a special event, Lauren from The Secret Cellar and I can make it even more special. You even have a keepsake to take with you.  Plan ahead and book now by calling The Secret Cellar (319) 841-2172 or myself at 319-270-1686.

Wednesday, April 10, 2013

Melbourne Art Festival...see you there!


Excited to be participating in the Melbourne Art Festival April 27 & 28th.  If you are able to, stop in and visit me at booth #44.  Several new paintings will be unveiled!

Friday, March 15, 2013

Website...be sure and check it out!

Wanted to make sure everyone has access to my new Artspan website.  www.susankennicott.artspan.com
Click on any picture and it will show you many of my works.
contact me if there is anything you would like purchase information on.
You can email me at  suniedaz@hotmail.com!

Progression of a floral painting






As I progress the painting takes on its own life and energy.  Subtle changes strengthen the composition.
Hmmm...what next?

Thursday, February 28, 2013

Iris...a new freeform painting


New freeform Iris!
Acrylic on masonite.

Sunday, February 24, 2013

March Bordeaux & Brushes

Sorry....March 7th Bordeaux & Brushes is filled...stay tuned for more upcoming dates!

Friday, January 18, 2013

Bordeaux & Brushes...February and March


Love to have you join the fun!..Feb 21st  and March 7th
7:30-9:30pm
Bordeaux & Brushes
This fantastic two-hour class starts with a Wine 101 Presentation. You will sample delicious wines and learn how to hold your wine glass, how to swirl and sniff, and what to look for when you're tasting wine.  Next, we break out the canvassas and create! Painting with Acrylics is made easy with instruction from professional Susan Kennicott. Swirl your wine and whirl your brushes, creating a new pieces of art and building bright memories wth friends!
           
Class Location: Corridor Arts Studio at 128 East Main Street
Solon, Iowa
           
Tuition: $29 + $10 materials fee

Register by phone:
319-841-2172
Register online  by clicking on..... 
The Secret Cellar...click here

Tuesday, January 8, 2013

Monday night adult acrylic class

Monday night adult class is beginning to fill...only 2 seats left open.  Class starts at 6-6:30 and lasts for 2 hours.
I also offer an after school class for teens on Mondays, preteens on Wednesday after school.
My other adult art classes are Wednesday at 12-2 and Wednesday evenings 6-8.
Call  319-270-1686 to reserve your seat.  Reservations are required.